Action Alert: Show your Support for Historic City Resolution
Councilmembers Robin Wonsley and Jeremiah Ellison authored a historic resolution to address the historic and ongoing harms of Olson Memorial Highway, a notoriously unsafe highway that destroyed a Black and Jewish community when constructed and continues to divide and pollute communities. Email the Public Works & Infrastructure (PWI) Committee and express support of this resolution.
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Our Streets Minneapolis Announces New Executive Director
José Antonio Zayas Cabán Promoted after Serving as Advocacy Director Since 2021
Our Streets Minneapolis (OSM), the nonprofit advocacy organization advocating for people-first transportation, announced José Antonio Zayas Cabán has been named executive director. OSM works to make streets places where people can easily and comfortably walk, bike, roll, and use public transit in the Twin Cities.
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posted by Carly Ellefsen April 27, 2023 |
Opportunity to Share Feedback on MnDOT’s State Highway Investment Plan
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) MnDOT is collecting feedback on its future budget for the state highway network, called the Minnesota State Highway Investment Plan (MnSHIP). This network includes interstates like I-94 and other state highways like Olson Memorial Highway. This plan will guide how MnDOT spends its $35,000,000,000 budget on the state highway system over the next 20 years. MnDOT’s public comment survey is open through early May so now is a critical time to make your voice heard.
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posted by Carly Ellefsen April 26, 2023 |
